Actress penny Marshall, who found popularity in the television series "Laverne and Shirley", before you start directing these beloved films as "big" and" own League", died. She was 75.

Marshall died peacefully in his own home in The Hollywood hills on the first day of the week in the evening due to complications from diabetes, said Michelle Bega, a spokesman for the family.
"Our family is grief-stricken because of the calamity penny Marshall", - is told in the statement of the family of Marshall.

Marshall, whose real name was Carol Marshall, grew up in the Bronx. Her brother was a familiar producer and Director Harry Marshall, who shot a number of hit movies, covering Pretty Woman and the Princess Diaries, and died in 2016.

Describing her education, Marshall, who wrote the memoirs under the title "My mom was crazy", once stated: "You had to form a sense of humor, otherwise you would have destroyed yourself."
"You had to admit that it was actually sarcasm," Marshall told CNN in 2012, promoting the book.

The role of Marshall as an honest Tomboy Laverne, DeFazio in" lucky days "spin-off" Laverne and Shirley " catapulted the actress to a celebrity in the late 70's. Her talent to the physiological Comedy certainly helped earn her merit, in that the number 3 of the category "Yellow globe".

The show-in the key role of Cindy Williams in the role of Shirley Feeney, a colleague of Laverna in the Milwaukee brewery 1950-lasted 8 seasons, from 1976 to 1983.

She began her immediate career by helming episodes of the TV series before landing her 1st feature-film immediate work with the 1986 action-Comedy Whoopi Goldberg's' Jumpin ' Jack unexpected."With his own second film, 'the big one', starring Tom Hanks, Marshall became the 1 lady who directed the movie, which grossed over $100 million.
She repeated this triumph in 1992 with the film "a League of Their Own", which chronicled the women's baseball League in the 1940s and featured a star cast that included Gina Davis and Madonna.

"I'm not an articulating person, but I have an unusual tangle of indecision and fearlessness," Marshall once told CNN.

She also filmed the movie " awakening "with Robert De Niro and Robin Williams;" a Renaissance man "with Danny DeVito;" riding in cars with boys "with drew Barrymore; and" the preacher's wife", a remake of the 1947 movie, starring Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston.

Marshall was married twice. She had a daughter, Tracy, from her first marriage.
Her 2nd wedding was with artist and Director Rob Reiner, who grew up through the roadway from her in new York city.

"It was a pretty wide street," Marshall joked once at CNN.

On Tuesday, following news of Marshall's demise, Rainer wrote in a statement posted on public networks: "I adored penny. I grew up with her. She appeared with a majestic free of charge. She showed up with a bone and an instinct for how to use it. I was pretty lucky to actually live with her and her bone. I'll be pining for her."

The celebration of Marshall's life will later be announced, the family said.

Marshall has preserved the older sister Ronnie, a daughter, the actress Tracy Reiner and 3 grandchildren.

"We trust that her life continues to inspire others to spend time with her family, to work diligently and to realize all their dreams," said Bega.